Basit Zafar

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• Arizona State University → W.P. Carey School of Business → Department of Economics (weight: 80%)
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  • location: Tempe, Arizona (United States)
• Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (weight: 10%)
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  • location: Bonn, Germany
• National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) (weight: 10%)
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  • location: Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)

Research profile

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• College major choice and the gender gap
  by Basit Zafar
• An experimental investigation of why individuals conform
  by Basit Zafar
• How do college students form expectations?
  by Basit Zafar
• Bayesian social learning, conformity, and stubbornness: evidence from the AP top 25
  by Daniel F. Stone & Basit Zafar
• Can subjective expectations data be used in choice models? Evidence on cognitive biases
  by Basit Zafar
• Household debt and saving during the 2007 recession
  by Rajashri Chakrabarti & Donghoon Lee & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• Double majors: one for me, one for the parents?
  by Basit Zafar
• Determinants of college major choice: identification using an information experiment
  by Matthew Wiswall & Basit Zafar
• Household Debt and Saving During the 2007 Recession
  by Rajashri Chakrabarti & Donghoon Lee & Wilbert van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• Stereotypes and madrassas: experimental evidence from Pakistan
  by Adeline Delavande & Basit Zafar
• How Do College Students Form Expectations?
  by Basit Zafar
• Inflation expectations and behavior: Do survey respondents act on their beliefs?
  by Wändi Bruine de Bruin & Olivier Armantier & Giorgio Topa & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• An experimental investigation of why individuals conform
  by Zafar, Basit
• Belief updating among college students: evidence from experimental variation in information
  by Matthew Wiswall & Basit Zafar
• Can subjective expectations data be used in choice models? evidence on cognitive biases
  by Basit Zafar
• Heterogeneous inflation expectations and learning
  by Carlos Madeira & Basit Zafar
• Information and anti-American attitudes
  by Adeline Delavande & Basit Zafar
• The price is right: updating of inflation expectations in a randomized price information experiment
  by Olivier Armantier & Scott Nelson & Giorgio Topa & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• DOUBLE MAJORS: ONE FOR ME, ONE FOR THE PARENTS?
  by BASIT ZAFAR
• Heterogeneus Inflation Expectations Learning and Market Outcomes
  by Carlos Madeira & Basit Zafar
• Inflation Expectations and Behavior: Do Survey Respondents Act on their Beliefs?
  by Wilbert van der Klaauw & Wandi Bruine de Bruin & Giorgio Topa & Basit Zafar & Olivier Armantier
• A boost in the paycheck: survey evidence on workers’ response to the 2011 payroll tax cuts
  by Grant Graziani & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• Gender discrimination and social identity: experimental evidence from urban Pakistan
  by Adeline Delavande & Basit Zafar
• Household Debt and Saving during the 2007 Recession
  by Rajashri Chakrabarti & Donghoon Lee & Wilbert van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
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• The impact of housing markets on consumer debt: credit report evidence from 1999 to 2012
  by Meta Brown & Sarah Stein & Basit Zafar
• College Major Choice and the Gender Gap
  by Basit Zafar
• Understanding Society Innovation Panel Wave 5: results from methodological experiments
  by 13 authorsAuspurg, Katrin & Burton, Jonathan & Cullinane, Carl & Delavande, Adeline & Laura, Fumagalli & Iacovou, Maria & JÃckle, Annette & Kaminska, Olena & Lynn, Peter & Mathews, Paul & Nicolaas, Gerry & Nicoletti, Cheti & Ye, Cong & Zafar, Basit
• Financial education and the debt behavior of the young
  by Meta Brown & John Grigsby & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Jaya Wen & Basit Zafar
• Preferences and biases in educational choices and labor market expectations: shrinking the black box of gender
  by Ernesto Reuben & Matthew Wiswall & Basit Zafar
• Measuring Inflation Expectations
  by Olivier Armantier & Wändi Bruine de Bruin & Simon Potter & Giorgio Topa & Wilbert van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• Preferences and Biases in Educational Choices and Labor Market Expectations: Shrinking the Black Box of Gender
  by Reuben, Ernesto & Wiswall, Matthew & Zafar, Basit
• Educational assortative mating and household income inequality
  by Lasse Eika & Magne Mogstad & Basit Zafar
• University choice: the role of expected earnings, non-pecuniary outcomes, and financial constraints
  by Adeline Delavande & Basit Zafar
• Information heterogeneity and intended college enrollment
  by Zachary Bleemer & Basit Zafar
• The sensitivity of housing demand to financing conditions: evidence from a survey
  by Andreas Fuster & Basit Zafar
• Intended college attendance: evidence from an experiment on college returns and costs
  by Zachary Bleemer & Basit Zafar
• Personal experiences and expectations about aggregate outcomes
  by Theresa Kuchler & Basit Zafar
• Stereotypes and Madrassas: Experimental evidence from Pakistan
  by Delavande, Adeline & Zafar, Basit
• Heterogeneous Inflation Expectations and Learning
  by CARLOS MADEIRA & BASIT ZAFAR
• Expectation Formation
  by Basit Zafar & Theresa Kuchler
• Personal Experiences and Expectations about Aggregate Outcomes
  by Kuchler, Theresa & Zafar, Basit
• Do we follow others when we should outside the lab? Evidence from the AP top 25
  by Daniel Stone & Basit Zafar
• How Do College Students Respond to Public Information about Earnings?
  by Matthew Wiswall & Basit Zafar
• The Impact of Housing Markets on Consumer Debt: Credit Report Evidence from 1999 to 2012
  by META BROWN & SARAH STEIN & BASIT ZAFAR
• INFLATION EXPECTATIONS AND BEHAVIOR: DO SURVEY RESPONDENTS ACT ON THEIR BELIEFS?
  by Olivier Armantier & Wändi Bruine de Bruin & Giorgio Topa & Wilbert Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• Determinants of College Major Choice: Identification using an Information Experiment
  by Matthew Wiswall & Basit Zafar
• Educational Assortative Mating and Household Income Inequality
  by Lasse Eika & Magne Mogstad & Basit Zafar
• University choice: the role of expected earnings, non-pecuniary outcomes and financial constraints
  by Delavande, Adeline & Zafar, Basit
• Intended College Attendance: Evidence from an Experiment on College Returns and Cost
  by Bleemer, Zachary & Zafar, Basit
• Preference for the workplace, investment in human capital, and gender
  by Matthew Wiswall & Basit Zafar
• Financial aid, debt management, and socioeconomic outcomes: post-college effects of merit-based aid
  by Judith Scott-Clayton & Basit Zafar
• Human capital investments and expectations about career and family
  by Matthew Wiswall & Basit Zafar
• Home price expectations and behavior: evidence from a randomized information experiment
  by Luis Armona & Andreas Fuster & Basit Zafar
• An overview of the Survey of Consumer Expectations
  by Olivier Armantier & Giorgio Topa & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• Access to credit and financial health: evaluating the impact of debt collection
  by Julia Fonseca & Katherine Strair & Basit Zafar
• Preference for the Workplace, Human Capital, and Gender
  by Matthew Wiswall & Basit Zafar
• Human Capital Investments and Expectations about Career and Family
  by Matthew Wiswall & Basit Zafar
• Financial Aid, Debt Management, and Socioeconomic Outcomes: Post-College Effects of Merit-Based Aid
  by Judith Scott-Clayton & Basit Zafar
• An overview of the Survey of Consumer Expectations
  by Olivier Armantier & Giorgio Topa & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• What would you do with $500? Spending responses to gains, losses, news, and loans
  by Andreas Fuster & Greg Kaplan & Basit Zafar
• What Would You Do With $500? Spending Responses to Gains, Losses, News and Loans
  by Andreas Fuster & Greg Kaplan & Basit Zafar
• Expectations with Endogenous Information Acquisition: An Experimental Investigation
  by Andreas Fuster & Ricardo Perez-Truglia & Mirko Wiederholt & Basit Zafar
• Labor Market Search With Imperfect Information and Learning
  by John J. Conlon & Laura Pilossoph & Matthew Wiswall & Basit Zafar
• Preferences and Biases in Educational Choices and Labour Market Expectations: Shrinking the Black Box of Gender
  by Ernesto Reuben & Matthew Wiswall & Basit Zafar
• To Buy or Not to Buy: Consumer Constraints in the Housing Market
  by Andreas Fuster & Basit Zafar
• Labor Market Search With Imperfect Information and Learning
  by John J. Conlon & Laura Pilossoph & Matthew Wiswall & Basit Zafar
• Stereotypes and Madrassas Experimental Evidence from Pakistan
  by Adeline Delavande & Basit Zafar
• Information and anti-American attitudes
  by Delavande, Adeline & Zafar, Basit
• Understanding Society Innovation Panel Wave 9: results from methodological experiments
  by 16 authorsBenzeval, Michaela & Bianchi, Annamaria & Brewer, Mike & Burton, Jonathan & Cernat, Alexandru & Creighton, Mathew & Crossley, Thomas F. & Delavande, Adeline & Fisher, Paul & Gaia, Alessandra & JÃckle, Annette & Jamal, Amaney & Oberski, Daniel & Popham, Frank & Whitley, Elise & Winter, Joachim & Zafar, Basit
• Financial Education and the Debt Behavior of the Young
  by Meta Brown & John Grigsby & Wilbert van der Klaauw & Jaya Wen & Basit Zafar
• Workers' Spending Response to the 2011 Payroll Tax Cuts
  by Grant Graziani & Wilbert van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• Intended college attendance: Evidence from an experiment on college returns and costs
  by Bleemer, Zachary & Zafar, Basit
• Preference for the Workplace, Investment in Human Capital, and Gender
  by Matthew Wiswall & Basit Zafar
• The Price Is Right: Updating Inflation Expectations in a Randomized Price Information Experiment
  by Olivier Armantier & Scott Nelson & Giorgio Topa & Wilbert van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• Financial aid, debt management, and socioeconomic outcomes: Post-college effects of merit-based aid
  by Scott-Clayton, Judith & Zafar, Basit
• Information and Social Norms: Experimental Evidence on the Labor Market Aspirations of Saudi Women
  by Monira Essa Aloud & Sara Al-Rashood & Ina Ganguli & Basit Zafar
• Ask and You Shall Receive? Gender Differences in Regrades in College
  by Cher Hsuehhsiang Li & Basit Zafar
• The Role of Heterogeneous Risk Preferences, Discount Rates, and Earnings Expectations in College Major Choice
  by Arpita Patnaik & Joanna Venator & Matthew Wiswall & Basit Zafar
• Understanding the Evolution of Student Loan Balances and Repayment Behavior: Do Institution Type and Degree Matter?
  by Meta Brown & Rajashri Chakrabarti & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• What Is Driving the Recent Rise in Consumer Inflation Expectations?
  by Olivier Armantier & Giorgio Topa & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• Inflation Expectations and Behavior: Do Survey Respondents Act on Their Beliefs?
  by Olivier Armantier & Giorgio Topa & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• A Boost in Your Paycheck: How Are U.S. Workers Using the Payroll Tax Cut?
  by Grant Graziani & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• Soaring Tuitions: Are Public Funding Cuts to Blame?
  by Rajashri Chakrabarti & Maricar Mabutas & Basit Zafar
• Nudging Inflation Expectations: An Experiment
  by Olivier Armantier & Scott Nelson & Giorgio Topa & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• My Two (Per)cents: How Are American Workers Dealing with the Payroll Tax Hike?
  by Max Livingston & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• (Unmet) Credit Demand of American Households
  by Max Livingston & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• Introducing the FRBNY Survey of Consumer Expectations: Measuring Price Inflation Expectations
  by Olivier Armantier & Giorgio Topa & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• Introducing the FRBNY Survey of Consumer Expectations: Survey Goals, Design and Content
  by Olivier Armantier & Giorgio Topa & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• Introducing the FRBNY Survey of Consumer Expectations: Labor Market Expectations
  by Olivier Armantier & Giorgio Topa & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• Introducing the FRBNY Survey of Consumer Expectations: Household Finance Expectations
  by Olivier Armantier & Giorgio Topa & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• Rising Household Debt: Increasing Demand or Increasing Supply?
  by Max Livingston & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• What Americans (Don’t) Know about Student Loan Collections
  by Zachary Bleemer & Meta Brown & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• Introducing the SCE Housing Survey
  by Matthew Cocci & Andreas Fuster & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• Introducing the SCE Credit Access Survey
  by Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• The Survey of Consumer Expectations Turns Two!
  by Olivier Armantier & Giorgio Topa & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• Trends in Debt Concentration in the United States By Income
  by Donghoon Lee & Matthew Mazewski & Joelle Scally & Basit Zafar
• Who Is Driving the Recent Decline in Consumers Inflation Expectations?
  by Olivier Armantier & Giorgio Topa & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• Is Health Insurance Good for Your Financial Health?
  by Maxim L. Pinkovskiy & Basit Zafar
• How Do People Revise Their Inflation Expectations?
  by Olivier Armantier & Giorgio Topa & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• Valuing Workplace Benefits
  by Gizem Koşar & Wilbert Van der Klaauw & Basit Zafar
• The Impact of COVID-19 on Student Experiences and Expectations: Evidence from a Survey
  by Esteban M. Aucejo & Jacob F. French & Maria Paola Ugalde Araya & Basit Zafar